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Where was Pascali's Island filmed?

1988 film, directed by James Dearden.

  • Symi

The story is set in Greece, about 296 miles (476 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Greece; Aegean Sea; Ottoman Empire
Filmed in
Symi
Distance
About 296 miles (476 km) between Greece and the nearest filming location.

About Pascali's Island

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Released
1988
Director
James Dearden
Cast
Ben KingsleyCharles DanceHelen MirrenT. P. McKennaVernon DobtcheffKevork MalikyanGeorge MurcellNadim SawalhaStefan GryffBrook Williams
Genre
Drama
Based on
Pascali's Island

The story

Basil Pascali, a half-British half-Maltese man, considers himself a local feature on the island.

Basil quickly befriends Bowles at the hotel’s lounge bar and offers his services as an interpreter.

At Bowles' insistence, the agreement is sealed officially with a contract.

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